From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID, DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,URG_BIZ,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C406C43331 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:16:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4FDFE20771 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 11:16:36 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=linaro.org header.i=@linaro.org header.b="mAlKDkJW" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726998AbgCYLQg (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:16:36 -0400 Received: from mail-lj1-f195.google.com ([209.85.208.195]:33658 "EHLO mail-lj1-f195.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726262AbgCYLQf (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Mar 2020 07:16:35 -0400 Received: by mail-lj1-f195.google.com with SMTP id f20so2028957ljm.0 for ; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:16:34 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=linaro.org; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=ByYYkQkX4e+La3B895nfCGfrVXv0LtwE0DAHSJeDkl4=; b=mAlKDkJWDSPYgt33/yqh4jr8oQ5FIBpIP9q6VV01ZKgGMGbc9wzj1sjvF6U6ng8FVt iVkQ9955nL0bTQtOFpfBZnu2ir9V5TiBgTOby5FPVIQv2ZVLwF1I66SKKl0c0uZNNiph 2xam+zHgSyhCzCdNMZyyJYvup7LRRV5foF7q5Ee0DR5yzA1Ww+znFTpsu9Pt45xLFfr4 0qroiqy9+sh2zb/ygsQFjQhA/1hf6wvFqo0LoYoL0OHf0NtIQAkvSz8oxvSn0mJuIUYh p/9gztExAYRiu/+l7fmoRLQ8Cb8dIfVx+a1LkTuKKoF05uStErBD6ppSEmsyap9XRUjG m2lg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=ByYYkQkX4e+La3B895nfCGfrVXv0LtwE0DAHSJeDkl4=; b=fnCUGcThFativq1p3djjaT2sb/8yfDLWPzF4ASy0n48ZRpfajAGKwR7AzWDnLxN80b RKwSQ/W/xWkANtFFUXOKLRItTMpGRlqpk9futtvzM0h2ieiK0f3eFMekpA35jwuP0PaH VdSCbr6odUlTYeHD9NNsblpAlBmVv/nzVs6e8f84CA862ruK3SPZDDAnTZmVELWomiJd tZrY8ocqPlE0BleIAYw5yOthekvgJ+KGcCH/xpImRGVy4KH3PF7y7yESvOeEgXJLF4HG AknqxQJxSouUXjFfnLmUz1zz5RZemRnOd1knVay2EgW3pfavdcDhRPkpnVGW1aiPtZZ9 Tz0Q== X-Gm-Message-State: AGi0PuZZKX5IFvAILBhHnguwdgsCzADVidbaijeZBj5hO0PlwEnW3cGf TTSUHPmNpUiQrOqNDQm5OCDUp6mDm9vHxWdtnYe27g== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vuujs/pw3YyZfWBg23PhzvaUqCrIr0VSH3VGvQvcvwTn/DRb85RcnlKPndnNXs6oF36y2fKPgZVUEIONdXJ5l0= X-Received: by 2002:a2e:9605:: with SMTP id v5mr1610818ljh.258.1585134993207; Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:16:33 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20200224094158.28761-1-brgl@bgdev.pl> <20200224094158.28761-3-brgl@bgdev.pl> In-Reply-To: From: Linus Walleij Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 12:16:22 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] gpiolib: use kref in gpio_desc To: Bartosz Golaszewski Cc: Bartosz Golaszewski , "open list:GPIO SUBSYSTEM" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Srinivas Kandagatla , Geert Uytterhoeven , Khouloud Touil Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: linux-gpio-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 9:44 AM Bartosz Golaszewski wrote: > Hi Linus, > > what is your decision on this? Because if we don't merge this, then we > need to make sure nvmem doesn't call gpiod_put() for descriptors it > didn't obtain itself and we should probably fix it this week. I'm simply just overloaded right now, things related to how the world looks etc. Also Torvalds writes in Documentation/process/management-style.rst that if someone ask you to make a decision, you are screwed :/ Your decision is as good as mine, I'm not smarter in any way so if it is urgent send me a pull request for the solution that seems best to you, I trust you on this. Yours, Linus Walleij